Important to remember that patients frame things for us, and that can frequently be very helpful. That 65 yo male, if he says "this feels like my COPD" is a very important framing, as opposed to "this feels different than my COPD", which will then lead us to think about a PE in a patient status post surgery.
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Greg N., M.D. - December 17, 2019 8:02 PM
Important to remember that patients frame things for us, and that can frequently be very helpful. That 65 yo male, if he says "this feels like my COPD" is a very important framing, as opposed to "this feels different than my COPD", which will then lead us to think about a PE in a patient status post surgery.